excrement of human or animal origin; dropping; turd; dung · a miserable or dangerous situation; shit
çekim: çoğul crottes
köken: Attested since the late 12th century as crotes de chievres (“goat droppings”); probably from Old Dutch *krotta, deduced from Rhine Franconian krotz (“poorly molded brick; thick earthclod; shriveled fruit; remnant”), with the original meaning being “ballshaped excrement”; compare Middle English crote (“small piece; fragment”). Unrelated to Middle Dutch krotte (“mud besmeared on clothing”), which…
aile: crotte de bique, crotte de nez, crotter, décrotter, encrotter
anything left behind by a wild animal, such as excrement or scraps of food; waste, dropping · frass (droppings or excrement of insects) · trash, especially something left lying about without tidying up
çekim: çoğul jätökset · tamlayan jätöksen
köken: jättää (“to leave (behind)”) + -ös
Olen kyllästynyt siivoamaan jätöksiänne keittiöstä.
dung; manure (of cattle) · cowpat, an individual cow dropping
çekim: çoğul bostas
eş: bula, buleira, bostarega
köken: First attested in 1671. From Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷew- (“excrement; dung”) + the suffix *-st-; Compare German Kot (“feces”), Welsh budr (“filthy”).
aile: bostarega, bosteira, embostar
bou correndo pola posta, s'acho jantar que comer, qu'ainda a tarde ei de esparjer unha gran pilla de bosta
From Middle Dutch cotel, cuetel. Probably a derivative of koot (“little bone”), thus originally “something hard”, with the suffix -el. Cognate with German Köttel.